Prevalence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among School-Age Adolescent

Khalid Astitene, H. Aguenaou, L. Lahlou, A. Barkat
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Aim After a traumatic event, the person can develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the purpose of the study is to assess the prevalence of PTSD in adolescents in public middle schools of the prefecture of Salé in Morocco and study anxiety and depression which are the comorbid disorders of the PTSD. Methods 523 students were selected by the cross-sectional method from twenty five schools that were randomly selected, the age of the students vary between 12 and 17 years. For the survey, standardized questionnaires (the socio-demographic data, the Life Events Checklist, the CPTS-RI, the STAIY and the CDI) were used which were filled in by the students. Results The prevalence of PTSD was 70.4% in the students who have PTSD. We found that the prevalence in boys was 46.74%, while in girls it was 53.26%. In addition to that, 81% of students found to be anxious and 51.8% of students have depression. Conclusion There is a high prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among adolescents. There are practical implications for the support and care of these adolescents.
学龄青少年创伤后应激障碍的患病率
目的创伤性事件发生后,人可发展为创伤后应激障碍(PTSD),本研究的目的是评估摩洛哥sal县公立中学青少年创伤后应激障碍的患病率以及与创伤后应激障碍共病的学习焦虑和抑郁。方法采用横断面法随机抽取25所学校的学生523名,年龄在12 ~ 17岁之间。调查采用标准化问卷(社会人口统计数据、生活事件清单、CPTS-RI、STAIY和CDI),由学生填写。结果学生PTSD患病率为70.4%。结果发现,男孩患病率为46.74%,女孩患病率为53.26%。此外,81%的学生感到焦虑,51.8%的学生感到抑郁。结论青少年创伤后应激障碍患病率较高。对这些青少年的支持和照顾具有实际意义。
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